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April 07, 2004 |

Starr to Take Deanship at Pepperdine but Will Keep D.C. Ties

Former judge, solicitor general and independent counsel Kenneth Starr -- a major player on the Washington, D.C., legal scene for nearly a quarter-century -- will become dean of Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu on Aug. 1. The Pepperdine announcement took the D.C. legal establishment by surprise. Starr will maintain a role in the D.C. office of Kirkland & Ellis, where he has been an architect and leader of the appellate practice.
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August 14, 2006 |

MOVERS

Michael Lowman, formerly assistant chief litigation counsel for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's division of enforcement, has joined Jenner & Block as a partner in its securities litigation group.
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April 05, 2002 |

Law Firms to Be Named Defendants in Enron Suit, Sources Say

Several investment banks and law firms with ties to Enron will be added as defendants in a securities fraud class action filed by investors, people close to the litigation said Thursday. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the sources said at least two law firms that advise Enron -- Vinson & Elkins in Houston and Kirkland & Ellis in Chicago -- will be named in an amended version of the lawsuit to be filed Monday.
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March 01, 2013 |

Skadden, Kirkland on $688 Million Take-Private Deal

A consortium led by the Carlyle Group is buying out U.S.-listed Chinese budget hotel chain 7 Days Group Holdings.
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June 11, 2007 |

Solow v. Conseco Inc.

Bid to Disqualify Counsel Under Advocate-Witness Rule Rejected in Suit Arising From Sale of GM Building
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April 15, 2002 |

Leaning on the Lawyers

Now that Houston's Vinson & Elkins and Chicago's Kirkland & Ellis are being targeted in the Enron securities class action, the question arises: How deep will their pockets be? The pot of gold may lie in their insurance policies. But tapping the insurance could prove a complicated task, particularly for Vinson & Elkins, which is part of a pool that some say might frown on paying off plaintiffs.
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April 18, 2011 |

D.C. MOVES

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September 21, 2011 |

Prominent white-collar defender moves to Venable

Jan Handzlik, a prominent white-collar defense attorney in Los Angeles who has brought prosecutorial misconduct claims in a high profile Foreign Corrupt Practices Act case, has joined Venable LLP as a partner in the SEC/white-collar criminal defense group.
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March 19, 2012 |

D.C. MOVES

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Desmarais's Round Rock Business Model Comes Under Attack from Dell
Publication Date: 2012-05-29
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Dell filed a mandamus petition with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, urging the court to block the entire Desmarais LLP law firm from accessing proprietary information Dell must provide to Round Rock during discovery. Dell is concerned that founder John Desmarais will use confidential information for business purposes.

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